Capital adequacy ratio

Financial Ratios 6 An Outlook of Harvey Norman’s Market Value and Investment Opportunities 7 Conclusion and Recommendations 8 Executive Summary This business report will briefly focus explaining the financial health of Harvey Norman Holdings limited. By highlighting key performance factors and results in the Annual Financial Report for 2013, this business reports will help potential investors make appropriate decisions and put their money in Harvey…

Financial ratios are used to compare the performance of one company to the industry average in order to display to investors and the public where the financial components stand. This information is generally located in the company’s business plans. Wal-Mart is a publically traded company, which opened in 1962. Later, “Wal-Mart was listed on the New York Stock Exchange” in 1972 (Wal-Mart, 2014). Like all publically traded companies, Wal-Mart has a Standard Industrial Classification Code (SIC)…

Ratio Analysis As of today, April 3, 2015, Micron has a P/E ratio of 8.66. Over the past 13 years, the highest P/E ratio of Micron was 115.75 and the lowest was 3.54. The overall median is 17.92. MU’s P/E ratio is ranked higher than 97% of the 1178 companies within the Global Semiconductor Memory Industry. This shows a positive sign of growth and that MU is outperforming other companies. The return on assets is 17.82% (as of Nov. 2014), while the minimum is -17.31% and the max was 18.39%. MU is…

The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company 's ability to pay short-term obligations. Home Depot’s Current ratio is below industry average. It improved during the period from 2013 to 2014 only to decline again to 2011 levels. Quick ratio has also declined during the period. Liquidity problems may arise if cash flow is low, resulting in short term debt payment challenges…

conditions for Apple Computer Corporation. The closing stock price for Apple was $128.24 on September 26, 2008. The average number of outstanding shares was 892.11 million. On the basis of the financial data presented, compute the various financial ratios and make an informed analysis of Apple’s financial…

The table above shows the net income and operating cash flows for Calgon Carbon Corporation, Energy Recovery, Inc and Federal Signal Corporation for the year ended 2010-2015. As you can see Calgon Carbon had the most positively correlated Net income and Operating Cash Flow’s, while Energy Recovery INC. Was the most negatively corellated, while Federal Signal Corporation fell in between the two companies. Net income and operating cash flows are related because net income = operating cash flow…

Underlying Assumption There are two possible solutions that we suggest earlier to solve this case, the first one is for Temasek to keep their shares in ABC Learning and the second is to sell it. We have several underlying assumptions to support each of our proposed solutions, that will help us to weigh the cost and benefit of them in order to rationalize our final decision. For keeping their shares, we have two main reasons. The first one is because Temasek has acquired a significant percentage…

Which positions exceeded your expectation and which factors created a gap? The position of company Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Idx Inv (VDAIX) was beyond the expectations. The reason is that when we invested in the stock it was operating at the share price of 30.16 on 1st February. In this way, the historical stock price trend of the company indicates that the company was operating profitably and we invested in this portfolio. However, the stock started to decline and the fluctuations were…

Introduction Hostile takeover proposals increased in 2015, worth over 14% of all mergers and acquisitions transactions (Wieczner, 2015). The same trend continued in 2016 as more companies continued to pursue hostile takeover plans. Hostile takeovers occur when corporate managers propose to buy the entire stock of the targeted company at a low price and restructure the company. Through restructuring, most employees lose their jobs and most assets are disposed to make the balance sheet attractive…

return-on-equity ratio for 2014 is 15.4% under the tab, Under Armour Balance Sheet in W2 in cell N13. Finally, the return-on-equity ratio for 2015 is 13.9% under the tab, Under Armour Balance Sheet in W2 in cell M13. When it comes to the return on assets ratio it is 0.95 USD for 2013 under the tab, Under Armour Income Statement in W2 in cell P11. The return on assets ratio for 2014 is 1.17 USD under the tab, Under Armour Income Statement in W2 in cell O11. Finally, the return on assets ratio…